There are 4 ways to get from Castlerea to Galway City by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Castlerea to Galway Ceanntbus 429
2h 4m€13–25Train
- Take the train from Castlerea to Athlonetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
2h 18m€13–19Drive 74 km
- Drive from Castlerea to Galway Citycar 74 km
1h 4m€13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Castlerea to Galway Citytaxi 74 km
1h 4m€110–140
Castlerea to Galway City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlerea to Galway City is to drive which costs €12 - €19 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Castlerea to Galway City is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €12 - €19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Castlerea and arriving at Galway Ceannt. Services depart five times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Castlerea to Galway City. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Galway via Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Castlerea and Galway City is 89 km. The road distance is 74 km.
The best way to get from Castlerea to Galway City without a car is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs €13 - €25.
The bus from Castlerea to Galway Ceannt takes 2h 4m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Castlerea to Galway City bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Castlerea station.
Castlerea to Galway City train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlerea station.
The best way to get from Castlerea to Galway City is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs €13 - €25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €20 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Castlerea, Ireland and Galway City, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Castlerea to Galway Ceannt 4 times a week. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Westlink Coaches also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlerea to Galway via Athlone in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castlerea to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athlone to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Castlerea to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–25
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Castlerea to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Anthony Brophy Hackney
- Phone
- +353 87 226 1355
Keenan Cabs Castlerea
- Phone
- +353 86 841 5523
- Website
- keenan-cabs.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Castlerea to Galway City bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Castlerea to Galway City train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlerea to Galway City is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Castlerea to Galway City.
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